NGC6620 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6620 will become visible at around 19:15 (PDT), 24° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 59 minutes after the Sun at 22:15.
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Name
NGC6620
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h22m [1] |
| Declination: | −26°49' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.70 (V) [1] 15.00 (B) [1] 13.63 (J) [1] 13.73 (H) [1] 12.80 (K) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 2.30 |
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